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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,318.98, 145,784.07 and 89,095.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,318.98, 145,784.07 and 89,095.86 is: 133,465.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,318.98 : 145,784.07 = 89,095.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,318.98/145,784.07 = 89,095.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,318.98x = 145,784.07 × 89,095.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,318.98x = 12,988,757,090.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,988,757,090.95/97,318.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,465.82

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